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US elections 2016: How Donald Trump could beat Hillary Clinton in the race to the White House

Republican candidate will look to capitalise on the Hillary Clinton email scandal

India: 3 police officers shot dead in 2 separate attacks in Srinagar

Two of the police officers were unarmed when they were killed.

The war on Isis: Iraqi government forces launch offensive to recapture Fallujah from Daesh

Iraqi government forces have clashed with Islamic State (Isis) militants near Fallujah as they battle to recapture the city.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's ashes laid to rest in home country Colombia

Garcia is well known for several masterpieces including One Hundred Years Of Solitude.

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Camel tears off owner's head after being tied up in the heat all day

Camel attacks man in Barmer district of Rajasthan in India.

South Africa: 783 corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma not reinstated

Charges relate to controversial 1999 arms deal, marred by graft and corruption allegations.

Syria crisis: Assad regime's jail has witnessed 60,000 deaths says monitoring group

The groyp said te information was provided by reliable sources within the regime's security branches.

Mikhail Gorbachev accused the US of post-Cold War triumphalism and of using the Ukraine crisis as an excuse to victimise Russia

Ukraine urges Gorbachev EU ban over support for Crimea annexation

Former Soviet premier claimed "most in Crimea wanted to be reunited with Russia".

Victor Okonek being subjected to a mock execution

Abu Sayyaf: Isis group gives 'final' warning on beheading of Canadian and Norwegian hostages

Video features Kjartan Sekkingstad, Robert Hall and Marites Flor, all held since September.

Chile: Security guard dies from asphyxiation as protests in Valparaiso turn violent

The demonstrations happened during President Michelle Bachelet state-of-the-nation report to Congress.

Sri Lanka landslides: Skin diseases and diarrhoea loom

Flood waters recede in Colombo and Kelaniya and Kaduwela areas of island.

Modi in Iran: Watch the Indian Prime Minister's joint press statement with President Rouhani

The Indian Prime Minister is looking to enhance investment opportunities in Iran during his visit to Tehran.

Libyan coastguards intercept 7 boats carrying 850 migrants near Tripoli

Those intercepted hail from different African countries and include 80 women of whom 11 are pregnant.

President Obama says he will not apologise for atomic bombings during Hiroshima visit

Obama will become the first US president to visit Hiroshima after the 1945 bombing that killed 140,000 people.

Obama announces lifting of Vietnam arms embargo

The United States has decided to completely lift the embargo on trade of lethal weapons.

Air strike that killed Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour further strains US-Pakistan ties

Nawaz Sharif condemns drone strike in restive Balochistan region.

Killing of Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour a game changer, say Kabul leaders

President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah have both welcomed the elimination of Mansour.

French insurer Axa to divest its €1.78bn tobacco investments

The announcement coincides with the annual World Health Assembly in Geneva.

Austrian presidential election on a knife-edge as postal ballot to decide outcome

Some 750,000 postal ballots are expected to be counted today.

Many French petrol stations face fuel shortage following oil strike

Transport ministry revealed more than 800 petrol stations in France had completely run out of fuel on Sunday.

Al-Qaeda 'determined to use Afghanistan' to plan major terror attacks against the West

The terror group seized on the withdrawal of Western troops 'to re-establish its headquarters' in the south.

Isis encourages more attacks during Ramadan in latest audio message

The message also calls for lone wolf attacks on US and Europe.

Everything you need to know about the 24 May primary in Washington

Republicans in the northwestern state of Washington will head to the polls with 44 delegates at stake.

Fire breaks out at Thailand dormitory killing 17 schoolgirls

Several other girls, mostly aged between five and 12, reportedly missing or injured in the blaze.

Iraq announces start of military operation to free Fallujah from Isis control

Fallujah, which fell to IS control in 2014, is one of group's two strongholds in Iraq.

Edward Snowden demands 'iron-clad' whistleblower protections after ex-prober accuses Pentagon of 'dirty tricks'

Good-faith whistleblower Thomas Drake was 'ruined' by Defense Department claims ex-inspector John Crane.

Bernie Sanders endorses Democratic National Committee chairwoman's primary opponent

The presidential candidate said that, if elected, he would terminate Debbie Wasserman Schultz's DNC chairmanship.

Obstetric fistula: 'I had bled the whole night when the doctor saw me - the baby had died'

The International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, a childbirth injury, is marked on 23 May.

Lieberman's proposed Israeli death penalty would not apply to Jews

The proposed legislation by incoming Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman would be applied in military courts only.

Centcom commander General Joseph Votel visits allies in Syria

Four-star US Army General said there was nothing like being able to see it firsthand.

Kim Kwang-il described 'pigeon torutre' during which prisoners are beaten until they vomit blood

North Korean escapee describes bone-deforming 'pigeon torture' endured by prisoners

The former prisoner has described the horrific punishments dished out in the hermit nation's prisons.

Austria elections far-right Norbert Hofer

Austrian presidential election: Candidates deadlocked with 50% of the vote each

Right-winger Norbert Hofer and independent Alexander Van der Bellen are neck-and-neck.

Turkey's incoming prime minister Binali Yildirim vows to work on new constitution

Yildirim will likely push for more powers for Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Ex-Megadeth drummer Nick Menza killed by heart attack during Los Angeles show

Menza was playing at the Baked Potato, a jazz club in LA, when he collapsed on Saturday, 21 May.

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